Beta Rev 3 270 - 2006 Specifications and Reviews

The 2006 Beta Rev 3 270 is a lightweight trial motorcycle designed for riders seeking precision handling and maneuverability in technical terrain. Known for its nimble 72kg frame and responsive 275cc single-cylinder engine, it excels in competitive trial events and challenging off-road navigation. This model suits intermediate to advanced trial riders prioritizing control and agility over raw power.

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General information

CategoryTrial
Year2006
ModelBeta Rev 3 270

Engine and Transmission Specifications

Gearbox6-speed
Cooling systemLiquid
Fuel systemCarburettor. Mikuni VM26/208
Bore x stroke76.0 x 60.5 mm (3.0 x 2.4 inches)
Compression10.6:1
Stroke2
Engine typeSingle cylinder
Capacity:274.50 ccm (16.75 cubic inches)
 
 

Physical measures and capacities

Wheelbase1,310 mm (51.6 inches)
Ground clearance310 mm (12.2 inches)
Overall width850 mm (33.5 inches)
Overall length1,990 mm (78.3 inches)
Overall height1,120 mm (44.1 inches)
Dry weight72.0 kg (158.7 pounds)

Beta Rev 3 270 dimensions and frame

Rear brakes diameter175 mm (6.9 inches)
Rear brakesSingle disc
Front brakes diameter185 mm (7.3 inches)
Front brakesSingle disc
Rear suspension travel175 mm (6.9 inches)
Rear suspensionMonoshock
Front suspension travel165 mm (6.5 inches)
Front suspensionHydraulic fork
Frame typeAluminium
 
 

Speed and acceleration

Reserve fuel capacity1.00 litres (0.26 gallons)
Fuel capacity3.20 litres (0.85 gallons)

Other specs

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Performance Profile & Rider Fit

Best For

Track5%
City10%
Cornering60%
Daily Riding5%
Touring5%
Passenger0%

Rider Profile

Best ForThis is a specialist trial machine best suited to riders who already have off-road or trial competition experience, as it demands precise clutch and balance control rather than outright speed.
PurposeBuilt purely for technical trial competition and obstacle riding, where extreme low-speed control, balance, and tight maneuvering matter far more than acceleration or top speed.
Rider FitIts extremely light dry weight and slim, tall stance favor riders who can stand and shift body weight actively, though the low seat-less ergonomics make it tiring for long durations.
CharacterA featherweight, high-clearance, tractable single-cylinder two-stroke that rewards finesse, throttle control, and balance over raw power.
Not Ideal ForThis is not a machine for riders wanting comfort, passenger capability, sustained road use, or long-distance touring.

Character map is an editorial estimate based on this bike's specifications, not a lab-tested measurement.

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